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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,458.09, 33,751.57 and 13,703.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,458.09, 33,751.57 and 13,703.41 is: 18,910.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,458.09 : 33,751.57 = 13,703.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,458.09/33,751.57 = 13,703.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,458.09x = 33,751.57 × 13,703.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,458.09x = 462,511,567.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,511,567.09/24,458.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,910.37

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